titillating

1. 1.

   pleasantly and superficially exciting

   Similarexciting
2. 2.

   giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing

   Synonymserotic

   Similarsexy
3. 3.

   exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements

   Synonymsticklingtingling

   Similarexciting

Questions about titillating

What does titillating mean?

titillating means "pleasantly and superficially exciting". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in titillating?

titillating has 4 syllables: tit-il-la-ting. The stress falls on "tit". In IPA it is /ˈtɪtəˌleɪtɪŋ/.

What is another word for titillating?

Close synonyms include erotic, tickling, tingling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is titillating a common word?

titillating is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with titillating?

11 words rhyme with titillating. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.